MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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